by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at KSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates KSU as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, coming in at #223 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at KSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 275 |
| Certificate | 26 |
| Master’s | 197 |
This law enforcement & firefighting area of study at KSU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology | 302 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 180 |
| Homeland Security | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Kennesaw State University handed out 275 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
KSU is in the top 10% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at KSU report a median salary of $46,290 a year. This is lower than $65,849, the median for all majors at KSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at KSU, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is below $26,930, the typical median for all majors at KSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,450 | $16,488 |
| Fees | $1,248 | $1,248 |
Learn more about KSU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at KSU are White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 77 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, Kennesaw State University handed out 26 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
KSU is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 46% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at KSU are Black or African American. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at KSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 197 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
